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語源

Learned borrowing from 古期英語 Þrōwendas pl, from Proto-Germanic *þrōwōną (“to grow, prosper”) +‎ *-ndz. Compare Proto-Norse *þrōwendīʀ pl, whence Old Norse þrǿndir, þrǿndr. Cognate with Norwegian trønder, Icelandic Þrændir and German Drönter.

発音

• (英国発音) IPA: /ˈθɹəʊ(ə)ndz/

名詞

Throwends pl

1. The people of Trøndelag

   Synonym: Thronds

   • 1908, W. G. Collingwood, Scandinavian Britain (Early Britain), London: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, →OCLC, page 18:

     Through North Mere pierces the great inland sea of the Throwends, with its numerous creeks and headlands, such as Agda-ness, Nith’s oyce or Nidaros, Frosta the mootstead of the Throwends, each notable from some event in Norwegian history.

   • 1892, Frederick York Powell, “Teutonic Heathendom”, in Religious Systems of the World: A Contribution to the Study of Comparative Religion, page 281:

     Frey and Tew were the chief gods of the Swedes and Franks, Thunder (Thórr) of the Reams and Throwends in West Norway.

   • 1882, Edwin Guest, “The Traveller’s Song”, in A History of English Rhythms, page 381:

     With the Thyrings I was, and with the Throwends,
     And with the Burgends—there I a beigh got,

派生語

• Throwendham
• Throwendish

関連する語

• Throwend (male given name)